xx42, A Working Title

In an unknow millenia, and an unknown decade, the year is '42. The evil bad guy empire is threatening to kill you and everyone you have ever known, so kill them and dont die...

xx42 is a vertical shoot-em-up with influences from the 194x and Raiden series.

Features

• 4 unique ships to play as with their own fighters, primary and secondairy weapon systems
• True 24-bit colour sprites with whopping 240x320 resolution
• Original engine built from scratch in C++ and SDL2, no bloated Unity/UE
• Moddable textures
• Map editor

Planned Features

• 2 player
• Linux and macOS support
• 10+ ships to choose from
• Customisable loadouts
• Campaign / Story mode
• Other game modes

Controlls:

Controlls are a bit weird for now, sorry :-P

Arrow keys for direction

Shift for bomb

Z for primary fire

X for secondairy fire

Esc for main menu / quit

Map Editor:

To launch, click "Show Local Files", then double click "sdl_map_editor.exe".